Drugs squad on training course<\/p>\n
JAKARTA: The Singapore office of the U.S. Drug Enforcement
\nAgency (DEA) is holding an international narcotics law
\nenforcement training course here for Indonesian narcotics police
\nofficers.<\/p>\n
The course, held in cooperation with the American Embassy in
\nJakarta, was launched by U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia Ralph L.
\nBoyce on Monday.<\/p>\n
National Police Inspectorate General head Comr. Gen. Alwi
\nLutan also addressed the opening session of the course, which has
\nbeen given in various countries around the world.<\/p>\n
Lutan expressed a commitment to work closely with
\nthe DEA and other law enforcement agencies to combat the
\ntrafficking of narcotics.<\/p>\n
In the course, \"the DEA conducts two one-week airport
\ninterdiction classes,\" the U.S. Embassy said in a statement.<\/p>\n
In his remarks, Ambassador Boyce said, \"All of us have a
\ncommon goal to rid our countries of the epidemic of drugs and
\ncooperation, assistance and information-sharing among law
\nenforcement agencies in different countries are crucial in order
\nto effectively combat international organized crime, in which
\ndrug-trafficking plays a major role.\" -- JP<\/p>",
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